Please join us for fun playing board games at the library. Each month a librarian will teach a new featured game. A wide variety of other board games will be available to be played as well.
| Special Hannukah Featured Game Special Hanukkah Game- Dreidel: Come learn how to play this spinning top game and why it is traditionally played on Hanukkah, including what the Hebrew letters stand for. | |
| Rummikub: East to learn and fast moving. Rummikub combines luck and strategy and changes quickly, so every player has a chance to win until the very end. Players take turns placing numbered tiles in runs and groups. The object is to be the first to play every tile on your rack. | |
| American Mah Jongg: A game where players try to match the tiles on their boards to the patterns on the score card through picking up and discarding tiles. It is a variant of Chinese Mahjong that was invented in 1923 by John Park Babcock, while he was working in Shanghai. The American variant became fully distinct in 1935 when the National Mah Jongg League Inc. published “Official American Rules.” Today it is a very popular game with players and tournaments throughout the U.S. and Canada. | |
| Ticket to Ride: Over 18 million copies of this game have been sold around the world. It's a cross-country train adventure in which players collect and play matching train cars to claim railway routes connecting cities throughout North America. | |
| Bananagrams: Race to place all your letters in your interconnected board in this fast-paced word game. | |
| Clue: Put on your detective hat in this classic board game that asks you to find out who killed Mr. Body, where they did it, and with what weapon. | |
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Canasta: The popular card game was developed in 1939 and typically features four players in teams of two competing to score the most points. |
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| Taboo: Try to get your teammates to guess a specific word without saying the five forbidden words. | |
| Chess: This classic Medieval war simulation game has become a symbol of intelligence and strategic acumen in pop culture. | |
| Anomia: Named after an inability to name simple things. This trivia games asks you to name something in another player’s category before they can name something in yours. | |
| Dominos: Play Cuban dominos, Mexican dominos, or whatever domino variety you enjoy! | |
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Azul: Multiple award winning, tile placement game. The goal of Azul is to complete your display board, earning points as you place tiles and create patterns. |
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Backgammon: Known as Shaish-Baish in the Middle East, where the game originates from, backgammon is one of the oldest continually played games in the world. |
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Scattergories: This fast-paced trivia game asks you to name things in different categories that start with the assigned letter before time runs out. You also need to be creative because answers that another player also writes won’t count. |
AGE GROUP: | New Adults | Families | Everyone | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Games | Clubs & Groups |
| Mon, Nov 17 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Nov 18 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Nov 19 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Nov 20 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Fri, Nov 21 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Nov 22 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Nov 23 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
